Amherst College, History
Visiting Assistant Professor, Modern European History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Massachusetts, United States |
Position: | Visiting Assistant Professor |
The Department of History at Amherst College invites applications for a full-time, three-year visiting assistant professor position in modern European history, excluding Britain and Russia. The field of research specialty is open, and we encourage applications from those working in all fields of modern continental European history, broadly defined. When crafting sample syllabi, applicants should consider how their course offerings will complement and expand upon the current strengths in our department, which include twentieth-century intellectual, social, and transnational history, and the history of the European empires. The successful candidate will demonstrate competence and sensitivity in working in a department in which students are broadly diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion. Candidates with the requirements for Ph.D. completed by July 1, 2015, will be considered. Demonstrated excellence in classroom teaching and mentoring of students is essential. Amherst College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities to apply. Candidates should submit electronically to https://apply.interfolio.com/28364 a letter of application, curriculum vitae, writing sample, syllabi for two proposed courses, and three confidential letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin on February 15, 2015, and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will be assured of full consideration.
Contact: |
Ms. Rhea Cabin |
Website: | None |
Primary Category: | Modern European History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | European History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 01/06/2015 |
Closing Date | 03/16/2015 |